OeBB (Austrian Railways) vs Wanderlog MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the OeBB (Austrian Railways) and Wanderlog MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose OeBB (Austrian Railways) when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: search_station, station_board, trip_search.

Explore OeBB (Austrian Railways) Details

Choose Wanderlog MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Travel & Transportation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: other (Free / Open Source).
• You have access to required keys: WANDERLOG_COOKIE.
• Primary tools included: wanderlog_list_trips, wanderlog_get_trip, wanderlog_get_trip_url.

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	OeBB (Austrian Railways) Travel & Transportation	Wanderlog MCP shaikhspeare Travel & Transportation
Summary	OeBB (Austrian Railways) train data: stations, departures, connections, service alerts.	MCP server for Wanderlog that lets AI clients read and edit trip itineraries through natural language, including trips, places, notes, hotels, checklists, and date updates.
Category & Scope	Travel & Transportation

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "oebb-austrian-railways": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "oebb-mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shaikhspeare-wanderlog-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "wanderlog-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WANDERLOG_COOKIE": "YOUR_WANDERLOG_COOKIE_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

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